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With springtime comes bar tour season to Penn State, and over the years, I have represented more than a few bar tour casualties. Bar tours can be a lot of fun if you pace yourself and drink responsibly, but if you drink too much and get out of control, you could find...
Once upon a time, well, actually in ancient history for Penn State's current students, you could smoke marijuana on the Penn State campus with little fear of repercussions. I will never forget my History 21 professor during my sophomore year telling our class that...
The cake wasn't the only thing baked, when Laurelville, Ohio Police Chief Mike Berkemeier accidentally ate a space cake on Easter morning. Actually, he did not stop at a mere slice, but ate the whole thing. Soon thereafter, he started to feel sick. While in the...
The plight of championship-winning Boiling Springs wrestling coach Rod Wright serves as a perfect example of why it is often not in your best interests to consent to a search by police. On January 14, 2013, police received an anonymous tip that Wright had drug...
Today's blog spot is by Adam Rosenblum, a criminal defense attorney practicing in New Jersey and New York City.Getting stopped by the police if you have drugs in your possession can be a frightening ordeal. There are so many emotions and thoughts running through your...
Fake IDs are quite common throughout the United States, as a natural outgrowth of having a nationwide drinking age of 21. Fake IDs work in some places, while in other places, the bouncers and bartenders take every precaution to make sure an ID is legitimate before...
Pennsylvania Cruelty to Animals Laws Are a Joke! As a criminal defense attorney, I can tell you that cruelty to animals cases are among the most difficult to defend, because defendants charged with this offense can seldom expect any sympathy from a prosecutor, judge...
Harsh sentences for victimless crimes are usually unjust, while it is hard to feel any sympathy at all for someone like Richard Martinez, better known in Central Pennsylvania as the "Centre Hall Mountain Robber." From a legal standpoint, his case took some...
Penn State students have a long tradition of daytime parties on the first warm Saturday of spring, but such a party last Saturday at Penn State Altoona has led to felony riot charges being filed against 12 students, after Logan Township Police claim the party got out...
A lot of people assume that in drug cases, the big fish get the stiffest sentences, while the least culpable receive the most lenient sentences. In a perfectly fair and just world, that would be the case, but that is not the reality of the American justice system. In...
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